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Table 1 Description of study animals

From: Eprinomectin pour-on (EPRINEX® Pour-on, Merial): efficacy against gastrointestinal and pulmonary nematodes and pharmacokinetics in sheep

Study

Number of animals

Breed

Sex

Age (range)

Pre-treatment (Days −5 to −1) body weight (kg), range)

1

20

Merino

Male

~5–6 months

33.2–46.0

2

20

Merino Cross

Femalea

~3–6 years

37.4–76.2

3, Site 1, Germany 1

48

Merino x Ile de France

Female

~6 months

25.2–44.2

3, Site 2, Germany 2

52

Merino

Femalea

~2–7 years

37.8–81.6

3, Site 3, Italy 1

48

Bagnolese (44),

Lacaune x Bagnolese (4)

Male (3), female (45)b

~1–6 years

55.5–104.7

3, Site 4, Italy 2

48

Bagnolese (26), Lacaune (16), Sarda x Bagnolese (5),

Lacaune x Bagnolese (1)

Femalec

~2–6 years

40.2–71.4

4

8

Merino Cross

Femalea

~4.5 years

66.8–101.8

  1. aDry, not pregnant
  2. bDry, not pregnant (15); dry, pregnant (9); lactating, not pregnant (21)
  3. cLactating, not pregnant